Anyone who longs for a beloved grandmother s famous milk tart or melkkos, or a great aunt s delicious bobotie or vetkoek, should have this book in his or her kitchen Traditional South African Cooking is a collection of well-known South African recipes that will enable the modern cook to continue the tradition and produce the same delicious meals that our ancestors used to enjoy.

South African cuisine is a unique blend of the culinary art of many different cultures. Dutch, French, German and British settlers, as well as the Malays who came from the East, all brought their own...